Obituaries
Ed Russell
Feb 15, 2022
Edward R. Russell age 91 passed away on February 15, 2022.
He was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, La.
He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp, and did a tour in the Korean War.
He was a retired Marine Surveyor with Kaiser Aluminum with over 40 years of service....
Robert Starns
Feb 13, 2022
Robert Warren Starns, age 83, a resident of Baton Rouge, La, passed away on February 13, 2022.
He was born and raised in Baton Rouge, attended Baton Rouge High School, enlisted in the United States Navy, was a faithful member of First Baptist Church-Baton Rouge. Married to Carolyn Ann Starns, for 65 years. He spent his professional...
Robert Luebkeman
Feb 13, 2022
Robert Lee (Bob/Poppy) Luebkeman of Monroe, LA went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 13, 2022 at age 83.
Bob was born on June 2, 1938 in McFall, AR. Bob received bachelor’s degree and master’s degrees from University of Arkansas of Monticello, University of Arkansas, and Northeast Louisiana University (ULM). Bob was a pharmacist...
Rudolph "Rudy" Badeaux, Iii
Feb 11, 2022
Rudolph Joseph “Rudy” Badeaux, age 73, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on February 11th,
Rudy was a veteran of the US Army, having served in Vietnam from 1969 to 1973 and later in Germany as a nuclear weapons technician. He is a graduate of Broadmoor High School. He worked in sales his entire career, including...
Diana Berniard
Feb 11, 2022
We lost our Nannie on Friday, February 11, 2022 after a tough battle with liver disease. She fought hard and went to eternal rest surrounded by loved ones. Diana Strate Berniard was born on June 27, 1953, in Baton Rouge, LA, and she was a resident of Walker, LA. She is survived by her loving husband Phil Berniard; beloved...
Elizabeth Perry
Feb 10, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Perry, 57, beloved daughter, sister, niece, aunt, cousin, and friend passed away peacefully at AMG Specialty Hospital in Zachary on February 10, 2022 from Covid complications. She was born on August 7, 1964 in Baton Rouge, LA and was a resident of Villa Feliciana Medical Complex in Jackson, LA for many years. Elizabeth is survived by her...
Mary Guillory
Feb 9, 2022
Mary Helen Guillory, a resident of Denham Springs, passed away at 5:40 PM Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at home. She was 90 years old and a native of Plaquemine, LA.
Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 beginning at 9:00 AM until services at 11:00 AM. Burial to follow at Resthaven Gardens...
Nickie Dimaio
Feb 9, 2022
Nickie C. Dimaio, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 9, 2022. Born on April 22, 1941, to Michael and Mary (Marino) Dimaio, Nickie was a lifelong native of Baton Rouge. He was a graduate of Catholic High School and attended LSU. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and uncle.
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Donald Pino
Feb 9, 2022
Donald Ray Pino, age 81, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, peacefully departed this life to be with the Lord Jesus on February 9, 2022. His Devotion to family was unquestionable; loving well and unconditionally was his legacy. He was a caretaker at heart and devoted many years of his life caring for others. “Love bears all things, believes...
Patsy Gardner
Feb 7, 2022
Patsy “Pat” Ann Gardner, age 85. Proverbs 31:28,29: “Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her. Many women have done excellently, but you surpass them all.” God called her home on February 7, 2022. She passed peacefully surrounded by her children. She was born on February 1, 1937, in Pioneer, Louisiana. She...
James (Jim/Jimmy) Cook
Feb 7, 2022
James (Jim/Jimmy) Willard Cook, aged 75 years and a resident of Denham Springs LA, passed away on February 7th, 2022, surrounded by his family who dearly loved him.
He was born on March 23rd, 1946, in Sebring FL to the union of Clarence Willard and Bertha Eloise Cook (nee’ Leverette), their second child and first son. He...
Vernon Frederic
Feb 6, 2022
Psalm 23: “The Lord is my Shepherd: I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no...
Deborah Mannino
Feb 6, 2022
“Some people only walk this earth for a short time. Their departure reminds us that angels are watching over us” Deborah passed away peacefully on February 6th, 2022, with her precious husband, daughter, and son by her side.
Born in Oceanside, California on October 25, 1961. She was a graduate of Belaire High School in Baton Rouge...
Ava Lockhart
Feb 6, 2022
Ava Dean Gilmore Lockhart. Age 92, passed away on February 6, 2022, at home with her husband by her side.
She was born in Columbia, LA to Thomas A. Gilmore and Rosa E. Gilmore. Ava Dean's parents, two sisters and four brothers preceded her in death.
She is survived by her husband, Walter Lockhart of...
Mary Zycha
Feb 5, 2022
Mary Ella West Zycha, age 90, resident of Baton Rouge passed away on February 5, 2022. She was born May 4, 1931 in Trinity, Texas. After the family moved to Baytown, Texas, she graduated with a Masters Degree in Education from Sam Houston State Teachers College, Huntsville, Texas. Taught elementary school in Houston, Texas, West Nyack, New York and...
Rhebe Conrad
Feb 5, 2022
Rhebe Ellen Conrad, nee Westbrook, 70, peacefully passed away on February 5, 2022, surrounded by her immediate family.
A lifelong native of Baton Rouge and graduate of Istrouma High School, Rhebe is survived by her husband of nearly 53 years, Richard Conrad, Jr.; her two sons and their spouses: Richard Conrad III and Tammy Conrad of Jackson,...
Winnie Grissom
Feb 3, 2022
Winnie Hubbard Grissom died at 2:47 PM, Thursday, February 3, 2022, at the Carpenter House.
She was 90 years old, a native of Greg County, Texas, and a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She graduated from Central High School in 1947, where she played basketball and was the drum majorette. She retired from the Baton Rouge Clinic...
Elizabeth Ziegler
Feb 2, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Norton Ziegler, at age 66, resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on February 2, 2022.
She graduated from Woodlawn High School and studied accounting at LSU. Ann met her soul mate, David James Ziegler in the 5th grade. On June 28, 1975 the two united in marriage.
Ann’s love for music began...
Richard Gregg, Jr.
Feb 2, 2022
Richard Thurmond Gregg, Jr., 71, returned to his heavenly home on February 2, 2022.
“Rick,” as he was lovingly known by family and friends, was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. An alumnus of Northeast Louisiana University, Rick attended the university on a music scholarship and majored in Business Management. He was a proud member of...
Lloyd Averette
Feb 2, 2022
Lloyd “Bill” William Averette, 75 of Baton Rouge, passed away on February 2, 2022, in Baton Rouge.
Bill was born in Baton Rouge to Lloyd and Maythel Averette on June 12, 1946. He graduated Glen Oaks High School. He served three years in the Army during the Vietnam War. He is retired from Shell Chemical, Geismar, LA....
